{"id":313747,"date":"2026-10-25T03:44:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T03:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/313747\/"},"modified":"2026-10-25T03:44:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T03:44:09","slug":"reading-royals-celebrate-season-home-opener-with-block-party-reading-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/313747\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading Royals celebrate season home opener with block party | Reading Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>READING, Pa. &#8211; The Reading Royals geared up for their home opener Saturday by hosting a free block party outside Santander Arena.<\/p>\n<p>There was an assortment of events to keep crowds entertained, including live boxing matches, an Ice Angels dance performance, and even a chance to smash a car up.<\/p>\n<p>Puck drop was tonight at 7 p.m. at the arena, and the Royals started the season off with a win, beating the Kalamazoo Wings 4 to 1.<\/p>\n<p>\nCopyright 2026 Maranatha Broadcasting Co., Inc.. All Rights Reserved.\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"READING, Pa. &#8211; The Reading Royals geared up for their home opener Saturday by hosting a free block&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":313748,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[214,128,130,129,213],"class_list":["post-313747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-_homepage_top_stories","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-reading-area"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313747\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/313748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=313747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=313747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}